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290137 VO+UE Advanced Methods of Demography, Part I (2007W)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 29 - Geographie

Mo 9:00-11:00 Hs 5A d. Inst.; Beginn: 1.10.2007

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Language: German

Lecturers

Alexia Fürnkranz-Prskawetz

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After a short survey of national and international population developments basic demographic concepts and measures are introduced. These concepts will be dicussed for cohort and period measures. Demographic concepts like the Leslie matrix and life tables will be introduced and various projection techniques will be discussed. The lecture concludes with a survey of population models that explicitely take into account the age structure of populations.

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(Ta2, Ta11) (Td-S2-II.e)

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